ACCESS Health Southeast Asia at the International Health Insurance Forum
On February 10, ACCESS Health Southeast Asia Regional Director, Sejal Mistry spoke at the Asia inaugural event of the International Health Insurance Forum. With representatives from reinsurance, insurance, and health tech in the room, Sejal presented on the topic of “How Private Insurance can …
Integrated Digital Financial Service Models for Financial and Healthcare Access
It is often said that health equals wealth, but unfortunately, the converse is also true: wealth can equal health. The ability to pay for healthcare determines not only a household’s financial health but also its well-being. Without adequate financial protection, healthcare is …
Boosting Private Sector Participation to Achieve Equitable Healthcare in Uttar Pradesh
On January 23rd 2023, ACCESS Health International facilitated a stakeholder consultation workshop for the Government of Uttar Pradesh in collaboration with the State Agency for Comprehensive Health Insurance and Integrated Services (SACHIS)—the state agency for the implantation of Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana …
Model Curriculum on Health Informatics
With the rapid adoption of technology in healthcare, accelerated by the recent COVID-19 pandemic, there is now a greater need than ever for skilled healthcare professionals with expertise in technology. ACCESS Health International brought together industry and academic experts for multiple rounds …
ACCESS Health at Economist Impact: Future of Healthcare Week Asia 2022
Sejal Mistry, Regional Director at ACCESS Health International, participated in a panel session at this year’s Economist Impact Future of Healthcare Week Asia. The theme of the panel centered around healthcare financing trends, and how to prioritize health spending to achieve universal healthcare. …
ACCESS Health Southeast Asia host inaugural Modern Aging Series Panel
On November 16, ACCESS Health Southeast Asia kicked off the inaugural Modern Aging Series Panel, which explored opportunities for innovation in aging in Singapore and APAC. In attendance were representatives from the industry, including pharma, design, finance, research, social, and the public …
Financial Inclusion for Universal Health Coverage Summit 2022
ACCESS Health International Southeast Asia co-hosted the Financial Inclusion for Universal Health Coverage Summit on October 18, 2022 with the Institute of Insurance and Risk Management, Hyderabad. The summit was attended by start-up founders, central and state government representatives, insurance companies, industry, …
SARS-CoV-2 Main Protease Suppresses Innate Immunity By Cleaving Proteins Required For Interferon Induction And Inflammation
Many viruses rely on proteases to process polypeptides into smaller proteins required for replication and virus production. SARS-CoV-2 is no exception. It contains two proteases in the long open reading frame of ORF1A1B that encode for 15 proteins which need proteolytic processing. …
Molecular Jujitsu: SARS-CoV-2 Co-Opts Host Defense
Host defenses and the viruses countermeasures are critical to understanding infectious disease. To survive a host must be able to ward off the pathogen. In turn the pathogen must be able to counter the host defenses. In the midst of the Covid …
Five Days Is Too Short! Study Says To End Covid-19 Isolation Based On Rapid Tests Results Instead
The party on Friday was a blast except for one thing: you think you caught Covid. Saturday you felt fine, but you realize that the runny nose and cough you developed Sunday afternoon may not be so innocent. One of your roommates …
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